North Tonawanda High School
| North Tonawanda High School | |
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| Address | |
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405 Meadow Drive , , 14120 | |
| Coordinates | 43°03′03″N 78°52′15″W / 43.050764°N 78.870764°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational |
| School board | North Tonawanda School Board |
| School district | North Tonawanda City School District |
| NCES District ID | 3621240[2] |
| Superintendent | Jeff Jachkewski |
| CEEB code | 334-230 |
| NCES School ID | 4009500100115[3] |
| Principal | Bradley Rowles |
| Teaching staff | 76.99 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,046 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.59[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and Blue |
| Athletics conference | Section VI |
| Mascot | Lumberjack |
| Newspaper | The Horizon |
| Yearbook | NorthStar |
| Feeder schools | North Tonawanda Middle School |
| Website | North Tonawanda High School |
North Tonawanda High School (NTHS) is a public high school located in North Tonawanda, New York. N.T.H.S. is the high school for the North Tonawanda City School District. The current principal is Bradley Rowles.
Academics
[edit]Academies
[edit]North Tonawanda High School houses five smaller career academies: The Academy of Business and Finance, The Academy of Engineering & Architecture, the Academy of Information Technology, the Academy of International Studies, and the Academy of Health Science. Each academy accepts around twenty new students each school year, wherein each student takes a track of classes within that discipline to prepare students for further exploration of that career strand in college.
History
[edit] | This section needs additional citations for verification. (December 2020) |
North Tonawanda High School was built in 1962. The building opened on September 5, 1962 and was dedicated on October 14, 1962.
Selected former principals
[edit]Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses
- George L. Lowry–1927-1962 (Teacher - North Tonawanda High School, named Principal of North Tonawanda Junior High[4])
- Earl Fonner–1962-1972 (Assistant Principal - North Tonawanda High School, retired)
- B. Frank Sheppard–?-1979 (Assistant Principal - North Tonawanda Middle School, retired)
- John T. Mahoney–1979-1987 (Principal - Perry Junior/Senior High School, resigned)
- Joseph Burruano–1987-1990 (Principal - Payne Junior High School, retired[5])
- Martin R. Heavey, Jr.–1990-1993 (House II Principal - Orchard Park High School, named Principal of Cleveland Hill High School[6])
- Franklin D. Ruggiero–1993-1999 (Principal - Jefferson Middle School, died[7])
- Albert J. Almansberger–1999-2005 (Principal - Keshequa Junior-Senior High School,[8] retired)
James Fisher (retired 2022)
Notable alumni, teachers and coaches
[edit]- Maryalice Demler, television news anchor
- Tonio di Paolo, opera singer
- Jill Krowinski, politician
- Stan Rojek, baseball player
- Roman Piskor, American football player
- John Olszowka, historian
- Earl Valiquette, Canadian football player
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "NORTH TONAWANDA HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
- ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for North Tonawanda City School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - North Tonawanda High School (4009500100115)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved December 26, 2012.
- ^ George Lowry, North Tonawanda Principal. (1991, October 14). The Buffalo News
- ^ Batzer, R. (1990, April 5). N. Tonawanda principal stepping down; Burruano retiring from high - school at semester's end. The Buffalo News
- ^ Carroll, P. (1993, June 24). Heavey named Cleveland Hill Principal. The Buffalo News
- ^ Batzer, D. (1999, May 20). Franklin D. Ruggiero dies; Principal of North Tonawanda - High School. The Buffalo News, p. E5.
- ^ Batzer, R. (1999, August 12). Homeowner savings of $57 seen in school tax. The Buffalo News, p. B5.
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